The Meeple Chase

Episode 19 - I'm Starting a Company, Look at Me Everybody!

Jason sits down with Jason Katzwinkel, a board game designer and owner of the publishing company The Seahorse and the Hummingbird. They discuss what led to such a unique company name, the first game Jason's company is publishing called Pyrotechnics, and Jason's experiences at PAX Unplugged. Games covered are Root and Parks. This week's solo feature is Skara Brae. Contact: t.meeple.chase@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/] Credits: Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign] Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/] Content discussed during the show: The Seahorse and the Hummingbird - ⁠⁠ [https://www.seahorseandhummingbird.com/]https://www.seahorseandhummingbird.com/ [https://www.seahorseandhummingbird.com/] Cardboard Commons - https://discord.gg/TjAjhjSYan [https://discord.gg/TjAjhjSYan] Pyrotechnics - https://www.seahorseandhummingbird.com/shop/pyrotechnics-board-game/ [https://www.seahorseandhummingbird.com/shop/pyrotechnics-board-game/]

Episode 18 - The Running of the Nerds

Jason sits down with Correy Dugger, host of the YouTube channel Travel the Board. They discuss Correy's background in content creation, his experiences at Gen Con, and what he really enjoys about making videos for his channel. Games covered are Let's Go to Japan and Wyrmspan. This week's solo feature is Lands of Galzyr. Contact: t.meeple.chase@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/] Credits: Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign] Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/] Content discussed during the show: Travel the Board - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@TraveltheBoard [https://www.youtube.com/@TraveltheBoard]

Episode 17 - Spiel 2025 Wrap-Up: A Lot of Board Game Designers Started Out as Board Gamers

Bo returns from his trip to Essen Spiel to discuss his favorite games from the event, share his experiences, and reminisce about after-hours gaming at the hotel. Contact: t.meeple.chase@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/] Credits: Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign] Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/] Content discussed during the show: Punchable Games - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/punchablegames/⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/punchablegames/]

Episode 16 - Spiel 2025 Primer: I've Found Spiel to be My Happy Place

Jason sits down with Bo Noorgard, a Danish board game enthusiast and content creator on Instagram. They discuss previous experiences, tips, and answer some general questions first time attendees may have. Games covered are Gutenberg and Galileo Galilei. This week's solo feature is Savannah Park. Contact: t.meeple.chase@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/] Credits: Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign] Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/] Content discussed during the show: Punchable Games - https://www.instagram.com/punchablegames/ [https://www.instagram.com/punchablegames/] Tabletop Together Tool - https://tabletoptogether.com/tool/ [https://tabletoptogether.com/tool/]

Episode 15 - Coming from the Guy Whose Name Nobody Can Pronounce

Jason sits down with Mat Cousineau, a podcaster and board game designer. They discuss what their affinity for Euchre, the process behind Dice, Camera, Action, and how the idea for Kuiperium came to be. Games covered are Dune: Imperium Uprising and A War of Whispers. This week's solo feature is Small-Time Heroes. Contact: t.meeple.chase@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/] Credits: Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign] Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/] Content discussed during the show: Dice, Camera, Action - https://open.spotify.com/show/6qdEe883BfnB7qqYCLS8gy?si=7b4c784d92e34e06 [https://open.spotify.com/show/6qdEe883BfnB7qqYCLS8gy?si=7b4c784d92e34e06]